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From two-year-olds to stayers, Ciaron Maher openly admits to having had a phenomenal 2023 in races at the highest level and King Colorado provide another group one win for the …

Joe Pride has trained some well-above-average horses but Think About It elevated himself to potentially the best with his win in Saturday’s Stradbroke Handicap in Brisbane. The four-year-old son of So You …

It might have been an off-season winter meeting in Sydney, but it proved prolific for trainer Bjorn Baker and apprentice Dylan Gibbons with both celebrating significant milestones. Baker took seven horses to …

Luck hasn’t always favoured Spacewalk, but the Godolphin sprinter has been rewarded for his consistency with his first black-type success. The gelding has had to settle for his fair share …

New Zealand jockey Wiremu Pinn continues to tick off the milestones early in his stint in Australia and can now say he’s a Saturday city winner. But not content with his …

Dylan Gibbons was left searching for superlatives after emerging colt Ozzmosis maintained his unbeaten record with a classy victory over the highly-touted Royal Tribute at Randwick. The top apprentice compared the Bjorn …

If there was an award for the most energetic horse at Randwick on Saturday, Crafty Eagle would probably win it. John Thompson has put a saddle on countless gallopers during his long …

Only three Group 1 races remain for the 2022-23 season, and it is tight at the top as to who will win train the most winners. Chris Waller, with 12 wins to date, currently heads …

Startrade is making a step up in distance for Saturday’s G3 Strickland Stakes (2000m) at Belmont and trainer Dan Morton thinks he will handle the extra trip. Startrade, a revelation …

It is not often that a horse drops in class but also drops in weight. But that is the case facing Esta La Roca when she steps out in the Stow …

A horse that his trainer thought may have been finished racing a year ago has come out to win the feature sprint race at the three-day Swan Hill Carnival. Yulong Storm has provided …

Racing Victoria has announced a tenth race on Saturday’s will be trialled for 12 months commencing from the new season in August. The extra race will carry $80,000 in prize money and will provide a …

Albury mare Boss Lady Rocks might have been a late starter to the racing game, but she is proving to be worth the wait. The sprinter didn’t debut until she …

Before heading to Singapore in 2007, Cliff Brown had a more than handy record with stayers. He won the South Australian Derby on three occasions, an Adelaide Cup with The A Train while in Singapore he …

Trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr will get their first look at imported galloper Valley Forge under race conditions at Sandown. An out-and-out stayer, Valley Forge steps out in the Tobin Brothers Celebrating Lives …

With horses the ilk of Everest runner-up Private Eye and Stradbroke Handicap contenders Think About It and Scallopini, syndicators Proven Thoroughbreds are flying high. But the road hasn’t always been an easy …

There have not been too many horses that have lowered the colours of champion sprinter Nature Strip more than once. Eduardo has defeated the champ on three occasions while South Australian sprinter Gytrash got the better …

As someone who has built one of Australia’s largest breeding and racing operations, John Messara has experienced many satisfying moments on the racetrack. So, when the Arrowfield Stud boss says …